Senior Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst

 Workplace Type: Hybrid - Remote/Onsite 

Posting End Date: 9 February 2024 

Founded in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925, Newmont (www.newmont.com) is one of the largest gold companies in the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company has approximately 24,000 employees and contractors, with the majority working at Newmont's core operations in the United States, Australia, Ghana, Peru and Suriname. Newmont is the only gold company listed in the S&P 500 index and in 2007 became the first gold company selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Newmont's industry leading performance is reflected through high standards in environmental management, health and safety for its employees and creating value and opportunity for host communities and shareholders.

About this role

This is an integral role within the Information Technology and Cybersecurity teams which leads technical architecture reviews for cyber compliance, threat research, impact analysis, and support cyber investigations across Newmont’s global landscape.  The Sr Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst will work alongside and closely with legal, finance, communications, information technology, and other teams to support their efforts around cybersecurity and cyber-compliance related activities.

In this role you will

What will you be responsible for?

• Participate in and lead day to day delivery of cybersecurity solutions across Newmont’s global  infrastructure including Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) assets and solutions.
• Refine and mature cybersecurity incident management and response activities across global operations in conjunction with vendors, partners, and service providers.
• Work closely with managed security service provider to identify and improve threat detection and recommend methods and solutions for remediation or risk reduction.
• Monitor and advise on external threat landscape and its potential impact to Newmont’s global operational landscape.
• Participate and drive vulnerability management program, working to quantify risks and prioritize vulnerability remediation activities across business partners, vendors, and service providers.
• Evaluate cybersecurity solutions and applicability to Newmont landscape and operations.
• Provide input and advice on cybersecurity architecture, integrations, projects and initiatives to ensure their successful deployment.
• Represent the company and team with other industry partners, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Work with Architecture, Change Management and Quality Assurance functions to enable successful deployment, support and management of critical cybersecurity assets and technologies.
• Develop and deliver trainings for other employees and vendor partners around best practices for security operational technologies.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive

Your training, skills & experience checklist

Here is what we need to see from you!
Knowledge: 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/documentable work experience required
• Master’s degree in Cyber related field preferred
• Knowledge of IT Sarbanes Oxley requirements for public entities desired

Experience: 

• 10+ years of overall and progressive experience across information technology towers areas (Infrastructure, software development, Operations, etc)
• 5+ years of progressive IT and/or Cybersecurity analyst experience or related discipline
• 3+ years of mining or other related industry experience preferred 
• Good understanding of systems, processes and technologies used at site for operational, safety and production purposes
• Ability to directly lead internal and outsourced teams
• Industry awareness of current IT Security trends and best practices (technology, risk assessment / management, and threat assessment)
• Ability to coordinate and integrate with Newmont’s Audit, Legal, Supply Chain, Communications, Corporate Security and other teams to effectively support a well-managed cybersecurity program.
• Familiarity with monitoring, assessments and maintenance of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) using solutions such as Claroty.

Skills and Abilities: 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate cybersecurity topics and information to all levels of the organization.
• Ability to lead and influence teams across many disparate departments and teams.
• Strong skills and knowledge of Microsoft productivity applications. 

Working conditions & location

• The primary location for thi